Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Can your State employment service-which will implement this program at the local level--find the hard-core unemployed to fill the jobs and help negotiate $350 million worth of contracts in the next 16 months?

Context

Remarks Opening the Midyear Conference of Governors of the States and Territories.

02/28/1968

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